Jonathan Platt
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A Dream Begins Dark And Silent
A dream begins dark and silent
In a realm untouched by light,
Like a chamber without a window,
Like a star- and moonless night.
But suddenly, something emerges -
A blazing fire in the soul;
From a place we have forgotten,
It comes...and then it goes.
Jonathan Platt
Submitted: Sunday, December 09, 2012
Edited: Saturday, January 05, 2013
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